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On the recordJune 5, 2011
He may have -- there's -- I think it's rule one, that a member must do nothing to bring the House into disrepute.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala refers to the ethical standards expected of members of Congress in light of Weiner's scandal.

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